Literary usage of Jasmins

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1.Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1890)"... the jasmins were in the habit of dying. But a cousin taught him to read ; he
became apprenticed to a barber and prospered in his vocation ; he was able ..."